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MIPONUH - UN Civilian Police Mission in Haiti

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UNSMIH - UN Support Mission in Haiti

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Cholera outbreak

 

At L'Estère medical centre in Haiti's Artibonite Department, a girl receives fluids intravenously to treat the dangerous levels of dehydration that accompany cholera.

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Central Emergency Response Fund/CERF

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International Donors' Conference

Towards a New Future for Haiti, 31 Mar. '10

UN aid agencies

Children - UNICEF

Development - IFAD | UNDP

Food - FAO | WFP

Health - UNAIDS | WHO

Housing - UN-HABITAT

Humanitarian Coordination - OCHA

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  - Business:  Cholera | Earthquake

Human Rights - UNHCHR

Population - UNFPA

Refugees - UNHCR



The country will need strong and steadfast support to overcome the challenges it still faces. While the death toll and destruction from the earthquake were unmatched in modern times, the resources mobilized in the wake of disaster were also exceptional.

Remarks by UN Children’s Fund representative in Haiti, Françoise Gruloss-Ackermans, 9 Jan. '12

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Fight against sexual violence in Haiti: Interview with UN Policewoman Nalidjata Soumahoro

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Related press briefings

Press Conference by Deputy Special Representative of Secretary-General for Haiti

Press Conference on Haiti by Emergency Relief Coordinator

Press Conference by United Nations Development Programme on Haiti’s Earthquake Risk Reduction Plans

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New Permanent Representative of Haiti Presents Credentials

Secretary-General Appoints Major General Fernando Rodrigues Goulart of Brazil as Force Commander of United Nations Stabilization Mission in Haiti

Haiti Mission Head Tells Security Council Progress Made in Security, Rule of Law, but Recent Resignation of Prime Minister Could Threaten Progress to Democracy